This book contains, notably, an essay by Michelle Tea that is still ringing in my ears.

“Color coordinating the bat to the suit is iconiccccc dyke behavior.”

If you want to live in a reality show, go ahead and sow chaos, but if you’d rather have a romcom, you have to let go.

“I always envisioned this book as something that would allow me to talk about how I got to know masculinity as an adult through sex work and reflect back on how I came to know masculinity from the time I was younger.”

Ten years ago everybody wanted to know which “L Word” actresses were gay but nobody dared to spill — now that everyone is gay or bisexual, these pressing questions can finally be answered.

Over the past couple weeks, I’ve watched forty features and the first two episodes of a TV show. Yes, forty. Consider this list a reference, a collection of short reviews for the rest of the year’s buzzed about films and films that should be buzzed about.

It’s time for our list of the best TV shows of 2022 with lesbian, queer and bisexual women and/or trans characters! Can you guess what’s number one?

“I want you to know that three different people in my life sent me this video the day it dropped. I have not been the same since.”

Cecilia reminds us that whatever was living in you before you grew up doesn’t just vanish into thin air; it mutates and resides in your bones until it decides your body isn’t home enough for it anymore.

“Thank you for pushing me down a ramp so quickly that I slammed into a wall.”

Can we open it with “The Paris Review can blow us” and then just like…not explain?

A movie theatre was the first reason I left my apartment after the 2016 election.

Lynda Carter is here to remind you Wonder Woman is a bisexual icon, Margaret Cho shines in Fire Island, Doctor Strange is coming to Disney Plus, and more!

Bringing someone home to meet your parents is such a trope it’s become an entire genre of movie. But for many queer people there are two families to introduce to a partner: given and chosen. And sometimes the chosen family is scarier.

1. There are hot people everywhere

A dazzling portrait of a white heterosexual girl’s coming-of-age, Lady Bird gave us a straight character anyone can root for.

“Goblincore is in and we’re embracing being the spooky cryptid who lives in the swamp! (Dewy skin amirite? Clammy even).”

And don’t miss this actual literal goat going rogue at the Mercury game.

Sometimes letting a person be hot and funny and wear great outfits is all the politics you need.

Plus! Updates on Survivor, Fantasy Island, The Rookie: Feds, Saint X, The Power, and All American!